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Evaluation of Periodontitis Prevention by Using Traditional Medicinal Plants

Madhavi Pillalamarri, Peddinti Harika, Sravanthi Gojuvaka, Samrin Saba, Uma Devi Dasari, Siddhartha Lolla

International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · pp. 45–51 · Published 3 Apr 2024

10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i51533

Abstract

Periodontitis is a serious gum infection that damages gums and can destroy the jawbone. It is a disease of the tissue surrounding the tooth structure. It's usually brought on by bad brushing and flossing practices that let plaquea sticky layer of bacteria accumulate and solidify on the teeth. The gums get swollen, red, and bleeding at first. In this perspective, the various mouth disinfection, etc. This study helps to examine the number of herbal plants to evaluate the periodontitis infection. As therapeutic and preventive measures, such as mechanical instrumentation, gingival irrigation, and oral hygiene. Lack of access to contemporary medical care is one of the primary causes of periodontitis in the global population. The present review aims to determine the pharmacological uses of a number of therapeutic herbs. Phytochemical constituents are mainly responsible for periodontitis is allicin; allin; musilage; albumin; alpha-glutamyn peptides; volatile acids; amino acids as methionine, lucine, cystine, vitamin C, demethoxycurcumin, curcuminoids, bisdemethoxycurcumin, volatile oils, tannins, flavonoids, cocumarins, phenylproponoids, naphthalene, analogs, lipids, vitamins, phytodterols. The medicinal plants which are used for the periodontitid activity are Curcuma longa, Aradiachta indica, Aloe barbadens is miller, Syzygium aromaticum, Allium sativum Cinnamomum verum, piper cubeba etc. due to their phytochemical constituents and biological active components which shows beneficial effects.

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